Legal Opinion

First Quality Home Care, Inc. v. Alliance for Aging, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 17, 2009No. 3D08-2949PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LAGOA, Judge.

First Quality Home Care, Inc. (“First Quality”), seeks a writ of mandamus directing Alliance for Aging, Inc. (“Alliance”), to forward First Quality’s notice of bid protest to the Division of Administrative Hearings (“DOAH”) for a formal administrative hearing pursuant to Florida’s Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”). Because we reject First Quality’s contention that Alliance is a state agency subject to the APA, we deny the petition.

Alliance is a private non-profit corporation, which the Department of Elder Affairs (“DOEA”), designated to serve as an area agency on aging (“AAA”)…

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First Quality Home Care, Inc. v. Alliance for Aging, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009